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The language derives from an antediluvian parent language Öiniomma (''not heard'' since only read without true understanding) which was spoken in Golden Islet of Herooku during the first and second eras until being spread to neighboring lands by Goldhearts. The influences of other languages lead to the eventual formation of Rinapri in late second era and the third era, but during Grundet's millennial history, its dialects slowly separated into the South-West-Herookuan languages. | The language derives from an antediluvian parent language Öiniomma (''not heard'' since only read without true understanding) which was spoken in Golden Islet of Herooku during the first and second eras until being spread to neighboring lands by Goldhearts. The influences of other languages lead to the eventual formation of Rinapri in late second era and the third era, but during Grundet's millennial history, its dialects slowly separated into the South-West-Herookuan languages. | ||
==Phonology== | |||
As reconstructed by '''Tahokhe ni-Peike''', scholar of linguistics at the Academy of Golden Islet (''kny Fedoret kär Lahör''). | |||
===Consonants=== | |||
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! style="width: 68px; " |Bilabial | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Labio-dental | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Dental | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Alveolar | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Post-alveolar | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Palatal | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Velar | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Uvular | |||
! style="width: 68px; " |Glottal | |||
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! style="" |Nasal | |||
| *m | |||
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| *n | |||
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| *ɲ | |||
| *ŋ | |||
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! style="" |Plosive | |||
| *p *b | |||
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| *t *d | |||
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| *k *g | |||
| *q *ɢ | |||
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! style="" |Fricative | |||
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| *f *v | |||
| *θ *ð | |||
| *z *s | |||
| *ʃ *ʒ | |||
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| *x *ɣ | |||
| *χ | |||
| *h | |||
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! style="" |Affricate | |||
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| *t͡s *d͡z | |||
| *t͡ʃ *d͡ʒ | |||
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| *kx | |||
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! style="" |Approximant | |||
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| *j | |||
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! style="" |Trill | |||
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| *r | |||
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! style="" |Lateral | |||
| *pˡ *bˡ | |||
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| *tˡ *dˡ | |||
| *l *ɬ | |||
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===Vowels=== | |||
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! style="width: 90px; "| | |||
! style="width: 55px; " |Front | |||
! style="width: 55px; " |Central | |||
! style="width: 55px; " |Back | |||
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! style="" |Close | |||
| *i *ĩ | |||
| *ɨ *ɨ̃ | |||
| *u *ũ | |||
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! style="" |Near-Close | |||
| *ɪ | |||
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| *ʊ | |||
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! style="" |Open-mid | |||
| *ɛ *ɛ̃ *œ | |||
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| *ʌ *ʌ̃ *ɔ | |||
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! style="" |Near-open | |||
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| *ɐ | |||
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==Orthography== | ==Orthography== | ||